O Codesal

A Guarda, Galicia

Estimated · Open-Meteo

🌊 Water temperature 16.4°C Fresh
🌡️ Air temperature 16.2°C
💨 Wind 14 km/t
☀️ UV index 0.0

Air, wind and UV are estimates from a weather model, fetched today, 04:00 · Open-Meteo

Description

Playa de arena sobre la margen derecha del río Miño.

O Codesal is a remote beach of sand in A Guarda (Pontevedra). At O Codesal the sand is white.

It measures 300 metres long and 50 bajamar / 10 pleamar (metres) wide; recorded occupancy is moderate.

The registry describes the sea at O Codesal as: calm water. O Codesal can be reached easily on foot and by car, and has parking.

The MITECO registry records no lifeguard service at O Codesal. That does not rule out seasonal cover by A Guarda council: check the signage when you arrive. The registry lists no hazard signage at O Codesal.

Length
300 metros
Width
50 bajamar / 10 pleamar (metros)
Sand type
Blanca (Arena)
Occupancy
Medio
Sea conditions
Aguas tranquilas
Access
A pie fácil / Coche
Reference hospital:
Hospital Álvaro Cunqueiro
Nearest marina:
Puerto Deportivo Baiona

Facilities

Confirmed in the registry

Not recorded in the registry for O Codesal: Lifeguard, Wheelchair access, Showers, Toilets, Foot wash, Children's area, Surf zone, Diving, Umbrella rental, Sunbed rental, Nudism.

Facilities at O Codesal according to the MITECO beach registry. “Not recorded” means the registry does not list it, not that the service is banned or withdrawn; “no data” means the field is empty. Always check the signs at the beach before you swim. Beach registry: March 2026 edition.

Frequently asked questions

Is there a lifeguard at O Codesal?

Not recorded. O Codesal has no lifeguard in the MITECO registry: expect to swim unsupervised, though A Guarda council may add cover in high summer without it reaching the registry. The nearest beach with a recorded lifeguard service is O Muiño (A Guarda), 2 km away in a straight line.

How do you get to O Codesal?

MITECO records that you get to O Codesal easily on foot and by car, and there is parking.

Is O Codesal a good beach for children?

O Codesal has no children's area on record, but the registry describes calm water. Before swimming at O Codesal, check the flag and the day's sea state.

Does O Codesal have a Blue Flag?

No. O Codesal is not listed with a Blue Flag in the MITECO data. The nearest Blue Flag beach is O Muiño (A Guarda), 2 km away in a straight line. Not having one does not make O Codesal worse: the award certifies services and water quality, not scenery.

Temperature trend

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